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Marquise Brown's Long-Awaited Return: Chiefs Wide Receiver Set for Season Opener in Brazil
Marquise Brown's continued recovery from a shoulder injury sustained last preseason sidelines him for the opener, challenging the Chiefs' wide receiver depth in Brazil.
- On Friday, Marquise Brown, Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver, is ruled out for the season-opener against the Los Angeles Chargers in Brazil after missing preseason due to a shoulder injury last year.
- Brown's long injury history includes an SC joint separation last season in Jacksonville, plus a 2019 ankle injury, knee sprain, hamstring, thigh, and heel problems.
- They headed for Brazil on Wednesday without Rashee Rice, who begins a six-game suspension, and injured Jalen Royals, relying on depth including Xavier Worthy and JuJu Smith-Schuster.
- Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs quarterback, said he's comfortable with the receiver situation and expects multiple players to step up, while Andy Reid, Chiefs coach, noted Brown 'looked good running around' but needs game reps, underscoring reliance on backup receivers.
- Only twice in his six-year career has Brown played at least 16 games, despite a peak 2021 season with Baltimore featuring 91 catches, 1,008 yards, and six touchdowns.
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Patrick Mahomes' WR faces major setback as Chiefs deliver concerning update ahead of Chargers clash in Brazil
The Kansas City Chiefs received a major blow on Wednesday after the team officially announced that rookie wide receiver Jalen Royals will not travel to Brazil for the Week 1 clash against the Los Ange
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Marquise Brown's long-awaited return: Chiefs wide receiver set for season opener in Brazil
Wide receiver Marquise Brown has been eagerly anticipating the Kansas City Chiefs' season opener against the Los Angeles Chargers in Brazil.
Kansas City Chiefs Wide Receiver Officially Ruled Out For Season-Opener vs. Chargers In Brazil Due To Injury
Kansas City Chiefs helmet on the ground (Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Earlier this week, Jalen Royals missed practice ahead of the team’s first game of the season. That is never a good sign. The rookie wideout is dealing with knee tendinitis. With Rashee Rice also out due to suspension, the team now has to deal with the fact that they won’t have him either against the Chargers. Rookie wide receiver Jalen Royals won’t be on the field against the…
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